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Podcast: Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Episode: Evernote: How to Make This the Summer You Got Serious About Digital Notes
Description: The Organization Principle Your Grandmother Knew (That Could Transform Your Career)In our rush to digitize everything, we've forgotten a fundamental distinction that our grandmothers understood instinctively: the difference between notes and documents.The Lost Art of NotesYour grandmother jotted recipes on index cards—informal, flexible, easily accessible. When the chamber of commerce wanted her famous dessert recipe for their cookbook, she hauled out the typewriter and created a formal document. She understood that notes and documents serve different purposes.The Digital MuddlePersonal computers changed everything. Suddenly, all digital information became "documents" stored in...